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The number of dairy cows increased by 9,100, while other cows numbers dropped by 17,200.
U-turn on 2027 requirement to roof uncovered outdoor slurry storage
Dairy Management: what to do with late-calving cows?
Brazilian meat could be banned from EU from September
Camera at the Mart: demand for bull calves strengthens as supply slips in Bandon
New project aims to pay farmers for nature restoration
Michael McKeon, Teagasc pig and poultry specialist, discusses the implications of African swine fever for the EU pigmeat trade.
Michael Caffrey, IFA pig chair, said there is uncertainty going forward for the sector.
Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with pig and tillage farmer Mattie Moore, to see why he moved to a 24m Vogelsang BackPac umbilical dribble bar system for top dressing his spring and winter cereals.
Hailing from Tipperary, Hannah Ryan has always had a grá for pigs and is a member of the Irish Pig Health Society and the IFA pig committee.
The area in Ireland that was under cereals increased by 4.9% (13,000ha) reaching a total of 274,900ha in June 2025 compared with June 2024.
The overall decline in cattle slaughtered in the first two months of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025 was 19.1%.
Brief news snippets from South Africa, China, Canada and Argentina
New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.